Royal Santana
Appearance
Royal Santana | |
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Breed | Quarter Horse |
Discipline | Cutting |
Sire | Peppy San |
Grandsire | Leo San |
Dam | Royal Smart |
Maternal grandsire | Royal King |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 1971 |
Country | United States |
Color | Sorrel |
Other awards | |
NCHA Platinum & Gold & Silver & Bronze Awards, NCHA Certificate of Ability, AQHA World Champion | |
Honors | |
American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame | |
Last updated on: January 12, 2008. |
Royal Santana was a 1971 sorrel Quarter Horse gelding sired by Peppy San and out of a mare named Royal Smart. Royal Smart was a daughter of Royal King and out of a descendant of Traveler named Moss Jackie Tobin.[1]
In Royal Santana's show career he was an American Quarter Horse Association (or AQHA) World Champion and Reserve World Champion.[2] With the National Cutting Horse Association (or NCHA) he earned $174,146.29 in cutting contests and a Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Certificate of Ability from the NCHA.[3]
Royal Santana was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame[4] in 2000. After he died in 1995, they buried him next to the arena named in his honor at Merrill’s Windward Stud.[5]
Notes
- ^ All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Royal Santana accessed on October 6, 2007
- ^ Royal Santana at Quarter Horse Directory accessed on October 6, 2007
- ^ NCHA Earnings Lookup Archived September 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine accessed on October 6, 2007
- ^ American Quarter Horse Foundation. "Hall of Fame Inductees". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
- ^ American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). "Royal Santana". AQHA Hall of Fame. American Quarter Horse Association. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
References
- All Breed Pedigree Database Pedigree of Royal Santana accessed on October 6, 2007
- American Quarter Horse Foundation - Royal Santana accessed on September 2, 2017
- AQHA Hall of Fame accessed on September 2, 2017
- NCHA Earnings Lookup accessed on September 4, 2017
- Royal Santana at Quarter Horse Directory accessed on October 6, 2007
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